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#3BB317

#3bb317 ≈ Kelly Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#3bb317 is a color from the green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 23.14% red, 70.2% green and 9.02% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 67.04% cyan, 0% magenta, 87.15% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 106.15°, with 77.23% saturation and 39.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Kelly Green (#4cbb17), ΔE 2.69.

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Web safe#33cc00
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Relative luminance0.3323

Complementary

  1. #3bb317
  2. #8f17b3

Split complementary

  1. #3bb317
  2. #4117b3
  3. #b31789

Analogous

  1. #89b317
  2. #3bb317
  3. #17b341

Triadic

  1. #3bb317
  2. #173bb3
  3. #b3173b

Tetradic

  1. #3bb317
  2. #17b38f
  3. #8f17b3
  4. #b3173b

Square

  1. #3bb317
  2. #1789b3
  3. #8f17b3
  4. #b34117

Monochromatic

  1. #0e2b06
  2. #256f0e
  3. #3bb317
  4. #5be532
  5. #91ed76

Shades

#3bb317 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #3bb317
  2. #35a115
  3. #2f8f12
  4. #297d10
  5. #236b0e
  6. #1e5a0c
  7. #184809
  8. #123607
  9. #0c2405
  10. #061202
  11. #000000

Tints

#3bb317 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #3bb317
  2. #4fbb2e
  3. #62c245
  4. #76ca5d
  5. #89d174
  6. #9dd98b
  7. #b1e1a2
  8. #c4e8b9
  9. #d8f0d1
  10. #ebf7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#3bb317 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #3bb317
  2. #42ae22
  3. #49a92c
  4. #50a437
  5. #579f41
  6. #5e9a4c
  7. #649456
  8. #6b8f61
  9. #728a6b
  10. #798576
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80a67c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b8a200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aa982e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #25ad98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #96a900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8ba426 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2faf79 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-3bb317 {
  color: #3bb317;
}
Background
.bg-3bb317 {
  background-color: #3bb317;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-3bb317 {
  border: 2px solid #3bb317;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #3bb317;
  --color-primary-rgb: 59 179 23;
  --color-primary-hsl: 106 77% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-3bb317 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #3bb317, #17b341);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-3bb317 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(59 179 23 / 0.35);
}

#4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.69 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 6.94 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.94 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 10.72 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.98 #009000 Islamic Green ΔE 11.52 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 11.69 #c44ce8 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Kelly Green
#3bb317  rgb(59, 179, 23)  hsl(106, 77%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#8f17b3  rgb(143, 23, 179)  hsl(286, 77%, 40%)  Dark Violet
#173bb3  rgb(23, 59, 179)  hsl(226, 77%, 40%)  Persian Blue
#b3173b  rgb(179, 23, 59)  hsl(346, 77%, 40%)  Vivid Burgundy